Travel guide - Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais + City Plan | Petit Futé (French)

Between its wide beaches whipped by a burning sun and its mountains, Rio releases an unforgettable charm with many treasures to discover: the wonderful sugar bread, emblem of a vibrant and cosmopolitan city Corcovado, one of the worls wonders from a recent international survey Or the legendary Maracana, football stadium par excellence! Further north, the state of Minas Gerais and its colonial cities, from Ouro Preto to Tirants via Diamantina, contain real treasures for those who decide to "push" the trip a little further.